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Reuters Thu 25 Oct 2012 Russia wants answers on NATO post-2014 Afghan mission MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia wants to know more about the scale and scope of NATO's post-2014 mission in Afghanistan before deciding whether to keep cooperating with the Western alliance, an envoy for... (photo: Russian Presidential Press and Information Office) Defense Moscow Nato Photos Wikipedia: Vladimir Putin |
Foreign Policy Thu 25 Oct 2012 Panetta: al Qaeda in Mali has to be stopped By Gordon Lubold Leon Panetta believes the U.S. and its partners have to go after al-Qaeda wherever it lives -- including Mali. But that doesn't mean it will send troops there; it has to be a joint... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite, File) Defense Mali Photos Terrorism Wikipedia: Al-Qaeda |
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BBC News Thu 25 Oct 2012 Israel and Hamas 'negotiate unofficial truce' in Gaza Israel and Hamas, the Palestinian militant movement controlling Gaza, are said to have reached an unofficial ceasefire after days of deadly attacks. The truce was... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Israel Palestine Peace Photos Wikipedia: Peace process in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict |
BBC News Thu 25 Oct 2012 Afghanistan warning from MPs on international development committee The UK may have to recognise that creating a viable state in Afghanistan is not achievable, an influential group of MPs has said. The Commons international development... (photo: USMC / Cpl. Cesar Contreras) Afghanistan Aid Photos UK Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present) |
Newsday Thu 25 Oct 2012 Gaza militants launch strikes against Israel -- militants in the fired dozens of rockets and mortar shells into southern Israel yesterday in the heaviest bombardment on the area in months, drawing ominous Israeli... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Gaza Hamas Israel Photos Wikipedia: Gaza–Israel conflict |
Canberra Times Thu 25 Oct 2012 Syrian truce agreed, but few expect it to hold Chink of light ... a Free Syria Army fighter walks through a hole in the wall during fighting in Aleppo. Photo: AFP Syria's President, Bashar al-Assad, and some rebel... (photo: AP) Photos Syria Truce War Wikipedia: Syrian conflict peace proposals |
United Nations Thu 25 Oct 2012 Senior UN official calls on Sudanese authorities and rebel group to commit more fully to ... Print 24 October 2012 Ending violence in the western Sudanese region of Darfur requires the Sudanese government and a rebel group that signed a peace plan last year... (photo: UN / Evan Schneider) Darfur Photos Security U.N. Wikipedia: War in Darfur |
Canberra Times Wed 24 Oct 2012 Tensions rise over Gaza rocket attacks Repeated attacks ... a rocket is launched from Gaza towards southern Israel. Photo: AFP JERUSALEM: The Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, threatened "more... (photo: AP / Ariel Schalit) Attacks Gaza Israel Photos Wikipedia: Gaza–Israel conflict |
WorldNews.com Wed 24 Oct 2012 Did Obama Just Play His Iran Card? Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling By the time President Richard Nixon told his Chinese hosts during a banquet toast, "Let us start a long march together, not... (photo: White House / Pete Souza) Iran Photos Politics US Wikipedia: Iran–United States relations |
The Siasat Daily Wed 24 Oct 2012 22 Indian Fishermen released by Qatar Kanyakumari (TN), October 24: After spending nearly three weeks in jail in Qatar, 22 Indian fishermen, arrested off that country's coast on October 7 for crossing the... (photo: WN / John Sahid) Fishing India Photos Qatar Wikipedia: Fisherman |
Al Jazeera Wed 24 Oct 2012 Qatari emir urges Palestinian unity The emir of of Qatar, Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, has called for unity between Palestinian rivals Hamas and Fatah. Sheikh Hamad also denounced Israel's policies... (photo: WN / Ahmed Deeb) Palestine Photos Politics Qatar Wikipedia: Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani |